Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
ARAS acknowledges World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, 15 June. If you or someone you know is experiencing elder abuse, contact ARAS on 1800 700 600.
We are experiencing a high volume of enquiries
Due to an increased volume in enquiries for Advocacy assistance, ARAS will respond within 10 working days. In the event that your life is at risk, please dial 000 and seek the support of emergency services.
For the rights of older people
Aged Rights Advocacy Service (ARAS) has been supporting older people in South Australia to uphold their aged care and human rights since 1990. ARAS is the South Australian member of the Commonwealth funded Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN). ARAS advocates can assist you or an older person you know to access and interact with the community or residential aged care service providers.
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The impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Dear colleagues, partners, sponsors and friends of ARAS,
ARAS would like to provide you with an update on the impact COVID-19 has on the services we provide.
